Brussels, 26/06/2001 (Agence Europe) - At the time when there emerges a common system for asylum in the EU, the European Parliament's Freedoms and Citizens Rights, Justice and Home Affairs Committee adopted, on 19 June, a draft opinion from Baroness Sarah Ludford (Liberal, British) concerning the refusal by the Swedish authorities to grant political asylum to a 48 year old American citizen, Richard Goldstein.
Former justice of the peace, Mr Goldstein is also a militant against mistreatment...